Frank E. Porter Obituary – 1943 – Brattleboro, Vermont
Frank E. Porter Dies. Halifax Man Brought to Hospital Friday — Has Son Overseas. Frank E. Porter, 65, of Halifax, died early this morning at Brattleboro Memorial hospital, where he was admitted Friday noon. He had been ill the past 10 weeks. The body was removed...Walpole N.H. from 1724 to 1750
Transcription of the history section from 1724 to 1750 from Walpole As It Was and As It Is by George Aldrich, The Claremont Manufacturing Co., Claremont, N.H., 1880, page 7.
Topics: Introduction—Shad and salmon—Wigwams—Gov. Belcher—John Wentworth—His son Benning—State boundaries—Equivalent lands—Indian fight at Great Meadows—Capture of Nehemiah How—Settlement of John Kilburn and family—Shooting of David Rugg—His Burial—Charters—Settlements of Charlestown, Hinsdale, Chesterfield, Keene and Westmoreland.
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George I. Cutler, M. D. of Swanzey, NH
This contains a transcription of the George I. Cutler, M. D. of Swanzey, NH biography from Biographical Review Volume XXIII: Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of Cheshire and Hillsboro Counties, New Hampshire, Biographical Review Publishing Company, Boston, 1897.
John B. Fisk of Chesterfield, NH
This contains a transcription of the John B. Fisk of Chesterfield, NH biography from Biographical Review Volume XXIII: Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of Cheshire and Hillsboro Counties, New Hampshire, Biographical Review Publishing Company, Boston, 1897.